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A funky labyrinthian site with charming bar, live music, retail and event spaces ... which celebrates Huntsville’s signature musician, Alabama blues icon Dave Gallaher. Also out back, a ...
Local students are getting a unique opportunity to learn about the blues directly from musicians who visit their schools to ...
The 46th Blues Music Awards were held in Memphis, Tennessee on May 8th. Mississippi artists Mr. Sipp, Eden Brent, and Christone “Kingfish” Ingram won key awards. Awards were given for ...
Before the 1950s, guitars supported the band. By the end of the decade, they led it. This breakdown covers the rise of ...
The birthplace of the Blues — and much of American music — lies in Mississippi’s northwest corner.
Billy Strings and Chris Thile were singing an old song called “Rabbit in a Log” at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. Clouds of weedy smoke rolled up to the stage from below, and thunder echoed from ...
Lukather might have made his name in box-office rock and pop, but the blues underpins it all, and this quick-fire tutorial ...
Quinn Bishop, owner of Houston's Cactus Music record store, says he has been hearing a lot of chatter about the film in his store. "It's Houston and blues is always a strong seller. But lots of ...
Robert Mugge's new film "Deep Roots: The Art and Music of Bill Steber and Friends" premieres in Memphis during Blues Music Awards week. The free premiere takes place May 7 at Blues City Cafe on ...
and music from the Blues Brothers. “The Blues Brothers weren’t just a SNL act or movie, they were real musicians, in awe of the legends who came before them,” said Luke Pisano in a statement.
The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. The Flyer was started in 1989 by Contemporary Media, Inc., the locally owned ...